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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Construction' in IT jobs within the Hertfordshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Construction over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConstruction
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank115146
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching permanent IT job ads4436
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.015 %
As % of the category below2.239 %1.645 %
Salaries quoted4233
Average minimum salary£40,571£35,030
Average salary£42,917£36,212
% change on same period last year+18.51 %
Average maximum salary£45,262£37,394
UK excluding London average salary£40,666£38,912
% change on same period last year+4.50 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads19652189
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.137 %0.942 %
Salaries quoted16811870
Average minimum salary£39,348£38,045
Average salary£43,534£41,679
% change on same period last year+4.45 %
Average maximum salary£47,721£45,314
UK excluding London average salary£41,278£41,791
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
Construction East of EnglandConstruction
East of England

Construction
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Construction across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Hertfordshire Construction Demand Trend

Construction
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Construction across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Construction Salary Trend

Construction
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Construction across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Hertfordshire Construction Salary Histogram

Construction
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Construction within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WatfordUp+97£40,214+4.45 %
StevenageUp+36£38,333+4.54 %
Bishop's StortfordNew entry-2£29,000-
Construction East of EnglandConstruction
East of England

Construction
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Construction also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Construction.

140 (41.67 %)SQL Server
233 (34.38 %)SQL
329 (30.21 %).NET
422 (22.92 %)Back Office
422 (22.92 %)Telecoms
521 (21.88 %)Billing
521 (21.88 %)MS Excel
620 (20.83 %)CRM
620 (20.83 %)Systems Analysis
719 (19.79 %)VB.NET
818 (18.75 %)C#
917 (17.71 %)XML
917 (17.71 %)Windows
917 (17.71 %)Business Analysis
1016 (16.67 %)Linux
1114 (14.58 %)ASP
1213 (13.54 %)UNIX
1213 (13.54 %)XSL
1213 (13.54 %)Degree
1213 (13.54 %)SQL Server 2008
1312 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2005
1312 (12.50 %)Microsoft
1312 (12.50 %)Active Directory
1410 (10.42 %)SharePoint
1410 (10.42 %)SharePoint Server 2007
158 (8.333 %)ITIL
158 (8.333 %)C
158 (8.333 %)Fault Management
167 (7.292 %)Windows Vista
167 (7.292 %)SQL Server Integration Services

Construction
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Construction also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Construction. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
129 (30.21 %).NET
217 (17.71 %)XML
314 (14.58 %)ASP
413 (13.54 %)XSL
55 (5.208 %)ASP.NET
64 (4.167 %)XSD
71 (1.042 %)WinForms
71 (1.042 %)COM
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (10.42 %)SharePoint
110 (10.42 %)SharePoint Server 2007
27 (7.292 %)Exchange Server 2007
27 (7.292 %)MS Exchange
35 (5.208 %)IIS
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
121 (21.88 %)MS Excel
27 (7.292 %)MS Office
32 (2.083 %)MS Visio
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (7.292 %)DNS
17 (7.292 %)SAN
25 (5.208 %)Intranet
32 (2.083 %)Internet
32 (2.083 %)BSS
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
140 (41.67 %)SQL Server
213 (13.54 %)SQL Server 2008
312 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2005
47 (7.292 %)SQL Server Integration Services
47 (7.292 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
53 (3.125 %)MS Access
61 (1.042 %)SQL Server 2000
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (6.250 %)Visual Studio
24 (4.167 %)Visual Studio Team System
32 (2.083 %)TestPartner
32 (2.083 %)WinRunner
41 (1.042 %)MSI
41 (1.042 %)InstallShield
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
122 (22.92 %)Back Office
122 (22.92 %)Telecoms
221 (21.88 %)Billing
33 (3.125 %)Finance
33 (3.125 %)Chemicals
42 (2.083 %)Education
42 (2.083 %)Health
42 (2.083 %)Pensions
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
140 (41.67 %)Analyst
226 (27.08 %)Business Analyst
321 (21.88 %)Developer
410 (10.42 %)Administrator
410 (10.42 %)SharePoint Administrator
59 (9.375 %)Support Analyst
68 (8.333 %)Analyst Programmer
68 (8.333 %)Programmer
77 (7.292 %)Applications Support
77 (7.292 %)Infrastructure Manager
86 (6.250 %)Senior Developer
95 (5.208 %).NET Developer
95 (5.208 %)Telecoms Business Analyst
95 (5.208 %)Telecoms Analyst
104 (4.167 %)Senior C# Developer
104 (4.167 %)Senior .NET Developer
104 (4.167 %)C# Developer
104 (4.167 %)Systems Analyst
113 (3.125 %)Consultant
113 (3.125 %)Recruitment Consultant
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (2.083 %)Management Information System
12 (2.083 %)Mathematics
12 (2.083 %)Computer Science
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (17.71 %)Windows
216 (16.67 %)Linux
313 (13.54 %)UNIX
47 (7.292 %)Windows Vista
47 (7.292 %)Windows 2000
47 (7.292 %)Windows XP
54 (4.167 %)Windows Server 2003
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
120 (20.83 %)CRM
120 (20.83 %)Systems Analysis
217 (17.71 %)Business Analysis
38 (8.333 %)ITIL
38 (8.333 %)Fault Management
47 (7.292 %)Data Analysis
47 (7.292 %)Migration
56 (6.250 %)Content Management
65 (5.208 %)Disaster Recovery
74 (4.167 %)Project Management
74 (4.167 %)Integration Testing
83 (3.125 %)Software Testing
83 (3.125 %)CAE
92 (2.083 %)Risk Management
92 (2.083 %)RUP
92 (2.083 %)Data Management
92 (2.083 %)Zachman Framework
92 (2.083 %)TOGAF
92 (2.083 %)Strategic Planning
92 (2.083 %)Release Management
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
133 (34.38 %)SQL
219 (19.79 %)VB.NET
318 (18.75 %)C#
48 (8.333 %)C
57 (7.292 %)Transact-SQL
65 (5.208 %)C++
74 (4.167 %)VB
83 (3.125 %)Java
83 (3.125 %)JavaScript
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (13.54 %)Degree
27 (7.292 %)Microsoft Certification
27 (7.292 %)ITIL Certification
33 (3.125 %)Chartered Engineer
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.083 %)QA
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (12.50 %)Active Directory
27 (7.292 %)Terminal Services
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (12.50 %)Microsoft
27 (7.292 %)Cisco
27 (7.292 %)HP
34 (4.167 %)Sun
42 (2.083 %)Cognos